Mortal Kombat X (for Xbox One)

The beautifully bloody Mortal Kombat X successfully builds on NetherRealm Studios' fighting game hot streak.

-- As reviewed by PCMag
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Product details

  • Featuring Klassics such as Scorpion, Sub-Zero, Raiden and Kano, as well as new characters such as Cassie Cage, Kotal Kahn, Ferra-Torr and D'Vorah, the roster will include fan favorites where both good and evil must battle it out.
  • Mortal Kombat X offers three different versions for each playable character, all of which have their own fighting style, special moves, abilities and strategies.
  • A deep story mode continues up to 25 years after the events of 2011's Mortal Kombat and advances the dark tale - introducing new characters such as Cassie Cage, daughter of fan favorites Sonya Blade and Johnny Cage.
  • Mortal Kombat X introduces the next evolution of fighting with the return of X-ray and Finishing Moves that showcase brutal battles like never before with enhanced graphics and animations.

PROS

+ Highly refined fighting system.
+ Violence is as gorgeous as it's ever been.
+ Lovingly crafted campaign seamlessly blends cutscenes and combat.

CONS

- New features offer little.
- Microtransactions are a little gross.

Expert reviews and ratings

By PCMag on April 17, 2015
The beautifully bloody Mortal Kombat X successfully builds on NetherRealm Studios' fighting game hot streak.
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